Un monde parfait (album)

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Un Monde Parfait
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Studio album by
Released10 October 2005
Recorded2004–2005
Genre Dance
Length39:41
Language French, Italian, English, German
Label Sony BMG Music
Producer Ivan Russo, Laurent Jeanne, Philippe Pelet, Dan Mitrecey, Oliver Perrot
Ilona chronology
Un Monde Parfait
(2005)
Laissez-nous respirer
(2006)
Singles from Un Monde parfait
  1. "Un Monde parfait"
    Released: February 2005
  2. "C'est les vacances"
    Released: July 2005
  3. "Dans ma fusée"
    Released: October 17, 2005
  4. "Noël, que du bonheur"
    Released: December 2005
  5. "Allô, Allô"
    Released: April 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Kommersant (Russia)Favorable [1]

Un Monde Parfait was the debut album from the French singer Ilona Mitrecey and was released on 10 August 2005 by Sony BMG. In Germany and Switzerland, it was composed of only six tracks from the French version and was reentitled Ilona there. The album reached number two in France, Mitrecey's country-home, and Portugal, and number nine in the Francophone part of Belgium. It provided five singles which were all top ten hits in France, the eponymous and lead single even becoming the best-selling single of the 21st century in the country, with over 1.5 copies sold.

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Chart performance

On the French SNEP Albums Chart, Un Monde parfait went straight to number two on 15 October, which was its peak position, and remained on the chart for 58 weeks. [2] It was the 34th best-selling album in 2005, with 178,454 copies sold, [3] and the 130th in 2006, with a total of 257,100 sales, [4] and achieved double gold status. On the Portuguese Albums Chart, it stayed for 25 weeks from 12/2006 to 38/2006 and reached number two for three weeks. [5]

Track listings

Worldwide : Un Monde parfait

  1. "Un Monde parfait" — 3:07
  2. "C'est les vacances" — 3:49
  3. "Dans ma fusée" — 3:53
  4. "Noël, que du bonheur" — 3:22
  5. "Retourner à l'école" — 3:17
  6. "Allô Allô" — 2:49
  7. "My Saxophone" — 3:03
  8. "MDR :-)" — 1:18
  9. "Sport d'hiver" — 3:05
  10. "Bye Bye Collège" — 3:11
  11. "C'est la fête" — 3:21
  12. "Arrivederci à bientôt" — 1:45
  13. "Un Monde parfait" (72 remix) — 3:41

Germany and Switzerland : Ilona

  1. "Un Monde parfait" — 3:47
  2. "C'est les vacances" — 3:50
  3. "Sport d'hiver" — 3:06
  4. "Allô, allô" — 2:49
  5. "Retourner à l'école" — 3:16
  6. "My Saxophone" — 3:02
  7. "Un Monde parfait" (karaoke version) — 3:45
  8. "Un Monde parfait" (video)

Charts

Certifications and sales

CountryCertificationDateSales certifiedPhysical sales
Belgium [12] Platinum200650,000
France [13] 2 x GoldDecember 14, 2005200,000257,100 [4]
Portugal [14] Platinum200620,000

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